MELVA
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NAME: Melva COUNTY: Taney ROADS: 2WD GRID: 5 CLIMATE: Snow in the Winter sometimes, Warm in the Summers BEST TIME TO VISIT: Spring |
COMMENTS:
No current residents. REMAINS: Ruins of the old post office, foundations of houses and inlay of old roads. |
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This town was devastated by a tornado in 1920. It was nerver rebuilt. It is in between Hollister and the Arkansas border. From Hollister follow the railroad tracks south. There will be ruins to the left, of what I believe is the old post office. Submitted by: Christina Shepard & Joushua Winbourn it was eastablished before 1900, and had about 100 residents. in 1920 it was blown away by a tornado. the tornado killed 11 residents and injured 9 it caused lots of property damage.it was desserted after that. Submitted by: christina l shepard |
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